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Richard Garrett

Coral Gables, Florida

1948 - 2021

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Richard Garrett October 16, 1948 - October 4, 2021 Coral Gables, Florida - Richard Garrett, the long-serving chief legal officer for the international law firm, Greenberg Traurig, passed at his home on October 4, 2021. From an early age, Richard learned to meet his challenges head on: a...

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My thoughts and prayers are with you and will continue to be so. Much love, light and peace. Janá

Barbara, I just found out about your loss, I can´t tell you how sorry I am. I think about you and your family often and how grateful I am that I worked for such a great company! Flora told me that you are handling everything well and I know you are strong but you will stay in my prayers. Give my regards to your mom. God bless you and your family. Sincerely, Idola

Richard will be missed by all. I'm glad to be able to honor his memory with a gift to an organization that was important to him.

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We were greatly saddened to learn of the sudden loss of Richard. He was married to my sister Beverly in a previous life, and I knew him well. He always had time for me to have interesting conversations and always showed his amazing intelligence and quick witted humor. They opened their home to me for a summer during my training and I looked forward to his coming home each evening. That was a great summer. In recent years Richard and Barbara invited us to their home for a couple of family...

60 YEARS OF FRIENDSHIP. GROWING UP TOGETHER. LIVING LIFE TOGETHER. THERE ARE NO WORDS TO EXPRESS THE LOSS.

I am so sorry for your loss

My heart is broken for all who loved Richard, especially for his beautiful family. It was my privilege and honor to support Richard as his assistant for 26 years. In our later years I called him "Boss" -- it was a term of endearment for an individual who always treated me with respect, appreciation and care. Everyone should be so blessed to know such a decent and admirable human being, at least once in their lives. My life is so much richer because he was in it and I am grateful that I could...